Korean actor Ji Chang-wook has denied allegations of tax evasion but has agreed to pay a penalty imposed by the government. An exclusive report by Korean media outlet Field News stated that Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS), equivalent to the Bureau of Internal Revenue in the Philippines,...
South Korean action-horror film “Colony,” directed by Yeon Sang-ho, reportedly earned an estimated ₱20 million on its opening day in the Philippines on May 27, setting what industry observers described as the biggest movie opening in the country so far this year. The zombie thriller stars Jun...
For several horror and zombie film fans, the name of director Yeon Sang-Ho will always be held with special reverence. He is behind 2016’s "Train to Busan"; and if you ask those in the know to rank the best zombie genre films of the last twenty years, "Train to Busan" would easily be in the Top...
Director Yeon Sang-ho, best known for the global zombie hit "Train to Busan” (2016), is back with another zombie film, gathering big-name stars in Korean cinema. In a report by The Korea Times , the upcoming film is set inside a sealed building where survivors trapped by a mysterious infection...
By Iane Macasieb Although the city was wrapped in a gloomy atmosphere, the mood inside SM Mall of Asia Arena was ecstatic and full of energy—all thanks to South Korean superstar Ji Chang Wook. Chang Wook, the famous Korean actor known for his hit portrayals in dramas such as “Healer,” “The...
The Korean series “Gangnam B-Side,” starring Jo Woo-jin, Ji Chang-wook, Ha Yoon-kyung, and Kim Hyeong-seo (aka Bibi), was released on Disney+ on Nov. 6. “Gangnam B-Side” takes place in Gangnam, the glitzy and upscale district in Seoul, South Korea famous for its nightlife. ...
Ji Chang-wook (Images courtesy of IAM Worldwide Spring Company (Korea)/PUBLICITYASIA) Ji Chang-wook is undoubtedly one of South Korea’s most popular actors. Having played the lead in some of the most memorable K-dramas of all time, his boyish appeal has catapulted the 37-year-old to become a top...
The Korean crime drama “Gangnam B-Side,” starring Ji Chang-wook and Jo Woo-jin, will be released on Disney+ in November. Ahead of the release, “Gangnam B-Side” will have its world premiere at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). In the series, Ji Chang-wook plays...
For fans of K-dramas, Ji Changwook is a household staple. Starring in fan-favorite dramas like Suspicious Partner and Backstreet Rookie , his fans adore him for his smooth acting and good chemistry with fellow leads. Recently, he returned to Manila for his “Moments with Ji Chang-wook,” fan...
After years of fame and success, well-known Korean celebrities trade in their stardom for 72 hours of normality in “My Name Is Gabriel,” a new Korean reality show coming to Disney+. “My Name Is Gabriel” will star actor Park Bogum (“Reply 1988”), actor Ji Chang-wook (“The Worst...
Stars Ji Chang-wook (“Backstreet Rookie"), Wi Ha-joon (“Squid Game”) and Lim Semi (“My Secret, Terrius”) will headline the Korean crime drama “The Worst of Evil” that will arrive exclusively on Disney+ on Sept. 27. “The Worst of Evil” tells about an undercover policeman who...
Donations are pouring in from Korean celebrities for the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey (Türkiye) and Syria on Feb. 6 resulting in the death of more than 40,000 people. According to the Korean Committee for UNICEF, as of Feb. 17, the amount publicly donated by Korean stars...
